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Build your own MINI Countryman.. from 29,762 individual parts
April 2, 2012
Here's an old-media prank from MINI Australia that had their antipodean readers hopping around and getting all excited. Imagine building your own MINI Countryman from 29,762 individual parts.
Mercedes-Benz and Audi conjure up two different kinds of light show
March 6, 2012
Most automotive ads use a peripheral approach to influence the attitudes of viewers, painting a dreamscape of persuasive images in the hope that the subsequent 'good feeling' opens the door to a more direct sales message.
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Five great examples of Automotive Parkour (w/VIDEOS)
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Ad Watch: 2012 Toyota Hilux – Bugger, it’s still unbreakable.. (w/VIDEOS)
Volkswagen’s message to Greenpeace – put-up! or shut-up!
August 21, 2011
I've made no secret of my disgust at Greenpeace's recent anti-Volkswagen campaign, The Dark Side - it was misleading, divisive and downright ignorant. These raging activists took Volkswagen to task for their failure to sign up to more stringent CO2 targets in Europe, castigating them for lobbying against the proposed 30 per cent threshold that environmentalists were campaigning to become law.
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The Grim Reaper strikes…and misses again (w/VIDEOS)
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March 6, 2012
Mercedes-Benz and Audi conjure up two different kinds of light show
Most automotive ads use a peripheral approach to influence the attitudes of viewers, painting a dreamscape of persuasive images in the hope that the subsequent 'good…
November 10, 2011
Five great examples of Automotive Parkour (w/VIDEOS)
The latest campaign by Honda Spain got me thinking about other examples of Automotive Parkour - the art of entering a car with speed and efficiency. Ideally without…
September 23, 2011
Ad Watch: 2012 Toyota Hilux – Bugger, it’s still unbreakable.. (w/VIDEOS)
Ever since Jeremy Clarkson tried to destroy a Toyota Hilux on Top Gear (and failed), it's gained something of a reputation as being unbreakable. Toyota's marketing…
August 21, 2011
Volkswagen’s message to Greenpeace – put-up! or shut-up!
I've made no secret of my disgust at Greenpeace's recent anti-Volkswagen campaign, The Dark Side - it was misleading, divisive and downright ignorant. These raging…
August 20, 2011
The Grim Reaper strikes…and misses again (w/VIDEOS)
Proof, if ever it were needed, that the car industry makes the best ads - Hyundai's new TV spot for the Veloster is the second this year to feature the Grim Reaper and…
July 21, 2011
BMW goes wild – but is it natural? (w/VIDEOS)
I feel compelled to bring the following videos to your attention, not because of some otherworldly showcase of fine driving skills, nor because they scoop the latest…
July 1, 2011
Mercedes SLS AMG leaves Lamborghini, Ferrari and Porsche in its dust..
Agency Jung Von Matt in Hamburg have put together a series of 3 print ads to be used in promoting the £169,000 563bhp Mercedes SLS AMG. The gullwing (or roadster) SLS…
June 28, 2011
Greenpeace want us to “…turn VW away from the Dark Side” (w/VIDEO)
Environmental campaigners Greenpeace have launched a spoof series of 'Darth Vader' adverts directly attacking Volkswagen. The two videos are a direct parody of VW’s…
